Are You a Noncustodial Dad who is a Disney Dad?
September 20, 2010 by Cathy Meyer
Filed under Blended & Changing Families
Do you get nervous when it’s time for your child(ren) to visit? Do you want everything to be perfect and your child(ren) happy at all times? Do you try to make wonderful plans, over the top, AMAZING activities each time they come over? Do you ignore your spouse and other family members during the visit? [...]
Wondering How Your Kids Are Feeling About the Divorce? Take Them to a Movie and Find Out!
August 6, 2010 by Cathy Meyer
Filed under Children & Divorce, Family, markbanschick, Parenting
Submitted by: Mark Banschick M.D. Movies can be a wonderful way to connect to your kids as your family go through a divorce. The reason for this is because of a psychological relief called displacement. Let me explain. When you directly ask your kids how they feel about the divorce, it’s sometimes difficult for them [...]
Worries Of A Divorced Parent: Am I Doing ‘Enough’?
September 10, 2009 by Cathy Meyer
Filed under Children & Divorce, Family, NoMore, Parenting
Submitted by Delaine Even when I was married, I sometimes worried that I wasn’t doing ‘enough’ for my kids: Should they be involved in more activities or less? Am I too strict or not strict enough? Am I doing, saying, showing my kids enough of whatever they need to feel loved and special? We only get one shot at raising our kids [...]
